LaCie LaCinema HD Connect user manual USB Hard Drive Connection, ’m not sure if my

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LaCinema HD Connect

User Manual

Troubleshooting

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10.2. USB Hard Drive Connection

Problem

Question

Answer

I’m not sure if my

Using the remote control, navigate to one of these spaces: Music, Photo, or Movie, and see if USB1 is listed. If it

external USB hard

is, your hard drive is recognized.

 

drive is recognized by

 

 

the LaCinema Con-

 

 

nect HD.

 

 

The external USB

Is the drive formatted in a compat-

Check section 4.1.1. Compatibility to see if your drive’s file system is com-

hard drive isn’t recog-

ible file system?

patible with the LaCinema HD Connect. Note that drives formatted in HFS+

nized by the LaCin-

 

(Mac OS extended) Journaled are incompatible. To reformat the drive, see

ema Connect HD.

 

8. Formatting External USB Hard Drives.

 

Is the drive receiving enough pow-

Make sure the drive’s power supply is connected and the drive is turned on.

 

er?

If your drive has an optional power supply, connect it.

 

Did you follow the setup steps in the

See 4. Setting Up: Connecting USB Hard Drive.

 

prescribed order?

 

 

Try physical troubleshooting.

1. Change the USB cable. A failure in the cable can prevent a proper

 

 

connection.

 

 

2. Change the drive’s external power supply or cable.

 

 

3. Try a different USB hard drive.

A file doesn’t appear

Is the file compatible with the

See 1.2. Supported Formats to verify that the file is compatible.

on my TV or doesn’t

LaCinema HD Connect?

 

play correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Table of Contents Formatting External USB Hard Drives Troubleshooting FCC Statement CopyrightsTrademarks ChangesGeneral Use Precautions Health and Safety PrecautionsOperating Environment Temperatures Click a topic IntroductionQuick Links Mac Users Minimum System RequirementsWindows Users Supported Formats Supported Languages Box ContentLanguages Rear View Views of the LaCinema HD ConnectFront View 1. A/V Audio/Video Cables Cables and ConnectorsDisconnecting the power supply Power ManagementPower modes To install the batteries Using the Remote ControlBattery Installation Button Remote Control Key IndexImportant Button Details On the next Setting Up Connecting to TV & NetworkConnect Hdmi or Composite Cables Composite Video & Stereo Audio Connection Hdmi High-Definition ConnectionPdif connection Optical Audio S/PDIF ConnectionEthernet Connection WiFi ConnectionConnect to the Network Connect the Power Supply Complete the Installation Wizard LaCinema HD Connect Compatibility Setting Up Connecting USB Hard DriveAbout External USB Hard Drives Load Files Connect Hard Drive to ComputerMac Users Safely Disconnect Hard Drive from ComputerWindows Users Safely Disconnect Hard Drive from LaCinema HD Connect Connect Hard Drive to LaCinema HD ConnectPlaying Multimedia Files System Content Aggregation and select On FigRight Movie SpaceMovie Space Options LaCinema HD Connect Photos Space Photo Space Options Change play mode Choose fromMusic Space LaCinema HD Connect Music Space Options During playback, you can adjust several parameters­ . PressLaCinema HD Connect Shared folders Network SpaceMedia Servers Network-Attached Storage NAS Playing Files From a Networked Media ServerPacket Video TwonkyVision From Windows or Mac ComputersWindows Media Player WMP Make sure that the software is installed on your computerWindows XP Shared folders on your ComputerWindows Vista Mac OS X Mac OS X 10.5.xManage Files from a Networked Computer Sharing Files Throughout Your Home NetworkVerify Physical Connection LaCie Network Assistant InstallInstall LaCie Network Assistant Windows Users LaCie Network Assistant Manage FilesLaCinema HD Connect Alternative Network Connection Methods Play Files on Networked Media Players Enable the Media Server FunctionUPnP Usage Example Xbox HFS+ non-journaled Formatting External USB Hard DrivesWindows File System Formats Mac File System FormatsOn next Formatting Windows UsersLaCinema HD Connect Formatting Mac Users Video Output Settings MenuSettings Audio/Video Audio Output Display ResolutionAspect Ratio Video Sequence Settings VideoNTSC/PAL Subtitle Font Size Audio Track Display Settings MusicMusic Sequence Picture Scaling Settings PhotoSlideshow Interval Time Transition EffectBrowse Mode Settings SystemContent Aggregation Screensaver DelayAdditional Encoding Support System ResetAbout Update DeviceUpdate using USB Key Update through Internet AccessNetwork Setup Wired / Wireless Settings NetworkMedia Server Device NameShutdown Settings ShutdownAuto Login Clear Account InformationManual Updates TroubleshootingProblem Question Answer Troubleshooting the Television/Stereo Connection’m not sure if my USB Hard Drive ConnectionInformation Location Contacting Customer SupportBefore You Contact Technical Support LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information